‘How can this happen to us?’: Parents of teen who died after fall share their pain
Samuel Finnemore, 19, accidentally crashed through his bedroom window.
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'It was a privilege to work with you.'
Motorcyclist dead in Rotorua crash
Police are investigating the circumstances of the crash.
Family's grief after US tourist killed on dream trip to NZ with 'love of his life'
Nicholas Simon loved the outdoors, and his last day alive was spent surfing, family say.
Call for drug policy to include by Māori for Māori approach after report's revelations
New drug report says Māori are three times more likely to OD than non-Māori.
Dunedin rider crashes big motorbike hours after purchase
The man, unlicensed, crashed his brand new Triumph and was taken to hospital.
Officials admit responsibility in Seoul Halloween tragedy
Police had received multiple phone calls before the crowd surge that killed more than 150.
Explainer: How and why do crowd surges turn deadly?
Latest crowd surge has killed and injured hundreds in Seoul during Halloween festivities.
Auckland traffic delays: Two crashes on Southwestern Motorway prompt lane closures
Motorists are advised to take a different route.
Focus: One critical after car crashes into parked truck in Flat Bush
One person is critically hurt after a car drove into a parked truck. Video / NZ Herald
Speed limit cut possible on 'death trap' stretch of State Highway 1
The agency says it is advancing a range of interim safety measures.
One person killed in Bay of Plenty crash - Holiday weekend road toll rises to three
The latest fatality happened overnight on the North Island's east coast.
Three critical in two crashes
A motorbike and SUV collided in Westport and the Ōpōtiki crash involved a single vehicle.
'Deeply sorry': Yacht owner fined for scuba-diving fatality
The tragedy was supposed to be a day of fun.
One dead in two-car crash near Nelson
Police were called to the crash on Moutere Highway 9.15pm yesterday.
Pair avoid ‘absolutely tragic ending’ after driving off cliff
The occupants of a car that plunged seven metres down a cliff near Kakanui are 'lucky'.
At least one seriously injured in crash in Clendon Park
At least one person has been injured in a late night crash in South Auckland.
'I have found my happiness': Living with concussion after Lime scooter accident
Pattie Ree suffered a serious concussion following a lime scooter accident.
Horror weekend: Total of four deaths on the road in North lsland
Multiple crashes over the weekend have claimed four lives and caused serious injuries too.
'Dark day for Donegal': At least 10 dead in blast at gas station in Ireland
Eight people in hospital and several unaccounted for after the incident in Creeslough.
Digger used to free critically injured man trapped by logs
The man is fighting for his life after becoming trapped by logs.
'Deeply anguished': 10 mountaineers killed in Himalayan avalanche
The trainee mountaineers were swept away on a peak in the Gangotri range.
Family of woman critical after rollercoaster accident could sue - lawyer
The 26-year-old is fighting for her life in hospital with her family by her side.
Person dies overnight after Auckland crash, another seriously hurt
The country's road toll has increased dramatically so far this year.
Deadly end to September: Road police boss' holiday plea to drivers to stem 'horrific' toll
Superintendent Steve Greally says it's heartbreaking when informing families of crashes.
'Very scary': Car smashes through hair salon, staff and clients in shock
A car crashed into the back of another, shunting it into the shop.
'Beautiful, kind hearted': Northland boy dies in freak accident falling from tree
Declan Halford was a 'beautiful, kind-hearted little boy' a family friend said
One person dead in Waikato crash
The crash involving a car and a motorcycle was reported about 2.30pm.
'The situation is unfolding' - Person seriously injured in jet ski accident on Waikato River
The accident in Ngaruawahia is understood to have happened shortly after midday today.
Auckland highway cleared after earlier truck crash caused traffic chaos
Part of Mount Wellington Highway was blocked, causing traffic jams.
Three seriously injured, one critical after car crash near Kaikōura
Emergency services freed two people from separate vehicles after the early morning crash.
'I'm here, I'm alive': Woman grateful to survive horror crash
The crew scrambled to the rescue of three 20-year-olds trapped in a car down a steep bank.
Two seriously hurt in Glen Eden workplace accident
Emergency services responded after calls for help went out around 8am.
Kiwi climber shares story of horror 80ft Yosemite fall
Anna Parsons broke nearly every bone in her body after a nightmare rock climbing fall.